The University of Akron Athletics
2012 Akron Football Roster

Will Fleming
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 230
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Akron, Ohio
- High School:
- Archbishop Hoban HS
as aJunior (2011): Made the switch from linebacker to tightend ... played in seven games, including one start at Miami (Ohio)(Nov. 3) ... had one catch for a season-long 25 yards in thecontest versus the RedHawks ... recorded a pair of receptions for21 yards against Kent State (Nov. 12) ... closed out the seasonwith four catches for 51 yards.
as a Sophomore (2010): Utilized his redshirt dueto injury.
as a Freshman (2009): Played in 11 games, makingone start at linebacker against Bowling Green (Nov. 20) ...recorded 26 tackles (12 solo) ... notched one tackle for loss (1yard) (versus Kent State, Nov. 7) ... had eight stops (fiveassisted) at Bowling Green (Nov. 20) and five tackles (three solo)versus Eastern Michigan (Nov. 27) ... had two or more tackles insix games.
at Archbishop Hoban HS: Listed among thestate’s top-20 prospects by Ohio High ... rated44th-best player in the state of Ohio by Rivals.com and the85th-best safety in the nation by Scouts Inc./ESPN.com ... namedspecial mention Division II All-State as a senior, registering 85tackles (57 solo) with 13 pass breakups, four forced fumbles andone interception ... a two-time All-Inland District selection aswell as being two-time All-Akron, All-North Coast League and AkronTouchdown Club honoree ... selected to play in the 2008 OhioNorth-South All-Star Game ... also as a senior, caught 30 passesfor 412 yards ... as a junior, tallied 75 stops, 54 solo, with 10pass breakups, three interceptions and three forced fumbles ... wasa member of the basketball team as well.
Personal: Born on Jan. 15, 1990 ... is the son ofJim and Leslie Fleming ... father, Jim, served as the defensivecoordinator for the Zips from 2003-09, and is the current defensivecoordinator at UCF.









